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When Mave Fortune transfers to Blackstone Academy, the pack Alpha's arrogant son publicly rejects her as his fated mate. Instead of crumbling under the bond-wound, she fights back, defies pack hierarchy, and chooses her own future.

You'll like it if you enjoy

  • A fierce, unapologetic heroine
  • Subverted rejected mate tropes
  • Interconnected standalone romances
  • Paranormal M/M romance

Good to know

  • Shifts to different couples, including M/M pairings
  • Explicit sexual content throughout
  • Later books retrace some scenes from earlier perspectives

How it ends: Readers found the final book to be a quick, sweet novella that answered lingering questions from earlier stories.

Tags

  • Female Lead
  • Non Human MC
  • Strong Female Lead
  • Romance
  • Single Love Interest
  • Emotional
  • Fast Paced
  • Academy
  • Coming of Age
  • Standalone Books
  • Explicit Content

Reading order

  1. Cover for Mave Fortune: A Rejected Mates Story (Blackstone Academy Book 1)

    Book 1: Mave Fortune

    428 pages13h audio2021

    Mave Fortune: A Rejected Mates Story introduces Mave Fortune, a wolf who transfers to Blackstone Academy and immediately faces a public rejection from the Alpha's son—her fated mate—who considers her beneath him.

    Determined to become the first wolf in history to break a rejected mate bond, Mave navigates pack politics, a mysterious human who sees more than he should, and the persistent ache of a wound that refuses to heal cleanly.

    A voice-driven, fiercely feminist paranormal romance that readers consistently describe as a game-changer for the rejected-mates sub-genre.

  2. Cover for Ben Fortune: A Shifter Love Story (Blackstone Academy Book 2)

    Book 2: Ben Fortune

    322 pages9h audio2021

    Hoping to leave behind open hostility and pack judgment, Ben Fortune arrives at Blackstone Academy ready to charm his way through his final high school years. But when his sister is rejected on day one, Ben is pulled directly into the drama—and into the orbit of Thad James. Thad is the Alpha Heir's cocky beta wolf best friend, and despite his uptight demeanor, the sizzling enemies-to-lovers chemistry between them is impossible to deny. In Ben Fortune, Ben makes it his personal mission to unravel Thad's polished exterior amidst high school rivalry and dangerous pack politics.

  3. Cover for Knox: An Alpha's Redemption Story (Blackstone Academy Book 3)

    Book 3: Knox

    352 pages10h audio2022

    Knox: An Alpha's Redemption Story turns the tables, letting Knox Monroe—the Alpha's son who rejected Mave in book one—tell his own story as he faces external threats to his pack, political pressure to find a powerful mate, and a one-night-stand in Las Vegas who turns out to be the newest member of his pack.

    A deeply satisfying redemption arc that forces Knox to confront his worst mistake while proving he is the Alpha his people need and the man his mate deserves.

    Best read after Mave's book for full emotional impact—the payoff is genuinely earned.

  4. Cover for Asher's Story: A Blackstone Academy Novella

    Book 4: Asher's Story

    120 pages2022

    Asher's Story is a novella-length companion to the Blackstone Academy series, following sweet Asher as he prepares to reveal his shifter nature to his very human boyfriend—only to watch everything fall apart when the reveal goes badly wrong.

    Set during the events of Ben's book and featuring a spicy epilogue set ten years later, this male/male romance is a tender and emotionally satisfying addition to the pack's world.

    A quick, heartfelt read best enjoyed after Ben's story, with a guaranteed HEA for one of the series' most beloved side characters.

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